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Barry Bonds's personal trainer, a prominent track coach and two executives of a nutritional supplements laboratory were charged yesterday with illegally distributing steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs to dozens of professional athletes in football, baseball and track and field.

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Did Victor Conte Jr., the founder of the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative who has been charged with distributing steroids and laundering money, incriminate himself on national television by admitting to a role in providing banned performance-enhancing drugs to athletes?

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The lawyers for Barry Bonds paid $455 and filed a notice to the federal trial court in San Francisco late Wednesday, saying that Bonds was asking the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal to toss out his conviction.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds will walk into United States District Court here on Monday ready for a contest likely to be tougher than any baseball game or home run race he ever took part in. Nearly four years after his initial indictment, Bonds...

Jeff Novitzky, the federal agent at the heart of investigations into the use of performance-enhancing drugs by athletes for six years, has been moved to the periphery of the Roger Clemens investigation.